The Argungu fishing festival in Kebbi, Nigeria began in 1934 to mark the end of centuries-old hostility between the Sokoto Caliphate & the Hausa Kingdom of Kebbi State.
The Argungu fishing festival in Kebbi, Nigeria began in 1934 to mark the end of centuries-old hostility between the Sokoto Caliphate & the Hausa Kingdom of Kebbi State. The winner can take home as much as USD 7,500. Many prefer to catch fish by hand to demonstrate their fishing prowess